The government of Donetsk national Republic is ready to sell coal to all countries except Ukraine ", said to reporters, the Minister of energy DND Alex Granovsky.
for export We are ready to work in any direction, except Ukraine... It is a political issue, " said Granovsky, his words leads RIA " Novosti ". Currently, the official said, the Authorities DND conduct dialogues on the supply of coal from Russia, but in this issue there are a number of issues. For example, exports to the Crimea prevent " logistical difficulties ", he admitted Granovsky." I expect that last Monday (coal) was obliged to go to the Crimea ", - He said. Export to the Russian Federation, according to him, interferes with unclear legal status of DND." There are problems with customs clearance of our coal, " acknowledged Granovsky. He said that our hopes on Russian investments in the coal industry." We have Northern neighbour, the Russian side. We are in constant negotiation process, " He said. Yesterday, the 1st Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers DND Andrey Burgin said that Kiev cannot establish a dialogue for the supply of coal, despite the fact that the government of Donetsk Republic is ready to deliver it to Ukraine." Ukraine tries to strangle us, the result is strangling itself, as most plants are tailored to the coal, and they have fan is off, " said He. In early November, Donetsk and Lugansk national Republic Also told that they were ready to put the Ukrainian coal regions. It is known that in the end military operations in the Donets basin, where 80% of Ukrainian mines, the country lost about 12 million tons of coal. First Ukrainian Authorities did not want to purchase coal from mines located in the controlled militia territories. However, according to some analysts, Kiev will have to go for It because of the " economic desperation ".


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